Coaching & Support for Parents
Thoughtful guidance and strategic plan for adoptive and biological parents navigating teen years.
WHO THIS IS FOR
You are parenting a teen and feeling disconnected.
You are parent navigating identity, culture, or adoption-related conversations.
You are a parent who wants to respond with more clarity, not just react.
You are a parent looking for support that feels safe, non-judgmental, and practical.
HOW IT WORKS
SERVICES
Coaching for biological parents
Coaching for biological parents
Coaching for biological parents
Personalized support designed around your family’s unique story and needs, offering professional guidance and a clear, practical plan as you navigate life as a parent of a teen. This space is for parents who want to better understand their child, respond with more confidence, and reduce everyday conflict while building a more connected and stable home.
Together, we focus on strengthening communication, navigating challenging behaviors, and helping you stay steady and grounded, even in difficult moments. You’ll gain tools that are realistic, supportive, and tailored to your family, so you can move forward with more clarity, consistency, and trust in your role as a parent.
Coaching for adoptive parents
Coaching for biological parents
Coaching for biological parents
Specialized coaching and a strategic plan for adoptive parents navigating the unique emotional, developmental, and relational dynamics of building a family through adoption. This support is designed to help you better understand your child’s history and experiences, respond with greater clarity and confidence, and strengthen connection within your home.
Together, we focus on navigating complex behaviors, supporting identity and belonging, and managing the layered realities of adoption, including relationships with birth family and moments that may feel especially tender or challenging. You’ll gain practical, compassionate tools tailored to your family, so you can move forward with more steadiness, understanding, and trust in your role as a parent.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Please reach us at nicole@wholeheartsupport.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Sessions are held virtually and provide a confidential, supportive space for honest conversation. Together, we will explore what is happening in your home, identify patterns, and develop a clear, practical plan you can begin implementing right away.
While both parent coaches and therapists help individuals improve their lives, therapists typically focus on addressing mental health issues and past traumas, while parent coaches are future focused on helping individuals achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being.
My approach to goal-setting is to help clients identify specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals. I also work with clients to create an action plan and provide accountability to ensure they stay on track to achieve their goals.
Confidentiality is of utmost importance in my coaching practice. I adhere to the International Coach Federation's (ICF) Code of Ethics, which includes strict guidelines for maintaining client confidentiality.
The duration of coaching varies based on your family’s needs. Some parents benefit from short-term support, while others prefer ongoing guidance. We will determine an approach that feels both effective and sustainable.
No. Coaching is designed for parents, so sessions are typically attended on your own. The focus is on equipping you with the tools, perspective, and strategies needed to create meaningful change within your home.
You don't have to figure this out alone.
I'm here when you are ready.
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